Greg Abbott, the Texas attorney general seeking re-election this year, announced a state challenge in February to a judgment that greenhouse gases including carbon dioxide endanger the health of Ameri ...More

LA PAZ, Bolivia, May 10 (UPI) -- The United Nations welcomes any initiative that contributes to a comprehensive response to climate change, the U.N. secretary-general said in Bolivia. U.N. Secretar ...More

Here's the dirt on Earth-hating Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan: On more than one occasion she was so consumed by her work that she accidentally left her car running overnight, a longtime "friend" t ...More

Barack Obama | BP | carbon dioxide | climate change | global warming | Gulf of Mexico | Nancy Pelosi | offshore drilling | oil spill | pollution | Senate With BP’s spilled oil shimmering off the U.S ...More

A worst-case scenario of global warming, in which temperatures would soar some 21 degrees, is that much of the world may simply become too hot for humans to live in, according to new research publishe ...More

New Delhi, India (AHN) - India’s Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh has asked the country to keep its expectations under check as far as the fight against climate change is concerned. Ramesh, who was ...More

NEW DELHI: The government has revised India's greenhouse gas emission estimates after 13 years and has found one fact unchanged — India has one of the lowest per capita emissions of GHG gases in the e ...More

Environment and Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh today refused to comment on his controversial remarks in China where he criticised the Indian government’s approach towards Chinese companies, a day afte ...More

BEIJING: Barring the Prime Minister, no other Indian minister has attracted as much media attention in China as environment minister Jairam Ramesh. Even on Monday, he featured in two Beijing dailies. ...More

India’s greenhouse emissions have increased by 41.66 per cent between 1994 and 2007 making it the fifth major emitter after the US, China, the European Union and Russia to contribute to global warming ...More

India's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions grew 58 per cent between 1994 and 2007 to 1.9 billion tonnes, driven by growing energy and transportation sectors. India now ranks fifth in aggregate GHG emissio ...More

MELBOURNE, Australia, May 10, 2010 (IPS) - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s Labor Party has made much of its plans to tackle climate change even before it came to power with victory in the count ...More

May 10, 2010 — From 11 to 14 May, strategies and programs of ICAO, industry, academic research institutions and international organizations to harness technological, scientific and economic solutions ...More

I was one of the fortunate students chosen to participate in the "Asean+3 Youth Environment Forum" that was held from April 21 to April 25 at the Empire Hotel Country Club. It was an amazing experien ...More

Senator Loren Legarda has encouraged pop star Sarah Geronimo to record a song about the environment for possible use in the former’s environmental advocacy. “I want to talk to Boss Vic (del Rosar ...More

The week following April 20 will go down as one of the most pivotal and important weeks in the history of energy in this country. Two defining events, from different parts of the energy world, indicat ...More

May 10, 2010, 12 a.m. - D.C. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty named Christophe A.G. Tulou as Director of the District Department of the Environment. He has overseen the development and implementation of many pro ...More

Paranoid and alarmist were just two of the words that Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh leveled at the policies of the Home Ministry as he spoke at a Climate Change conference in China. In ...More

KEVIN Rudd's decision to ditch the emissions trading scheme (ETS) will have ramifications for agriculture in the future, according to one WA farmer. Mike Kerkmans, from Marlingu Farm, Pindar, belie ...More

I don't like saying I was right about this particular situation, but for opponents of off-shore drilling, the events of the past two weeks have justified a position that was once looked at as held by ...More